PEP 289: Generator Expressions (please comment)
Michele Simionato
mis6 at pitt.edu
Sat Oct 25 05:07:32 EDT 2003
chrisperkins37 at hotmail.com (Chris Perkins) wrote in message news:<45228044.0310240442.4903f866 at posting.google.com>...
> Raymond Hettinger:
> >
> > http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0289.html
> >
>
> I like it. This made me realize that list comprehension sytax is a
> special case that never really needed to be special-cased.
>
> In fact, list comprehensions themselves become redundant syntactic
> sugar under the new proposal:
>
> [foo(x) for x in bar] ==> list(foo(x) for x in bar)
>
> Chris Perkins
... and here I proclaim list comprehension deprecated!
;) M.
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